Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 27 March 1942
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:51 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 4:16 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:00 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 6:40 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 12.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 22.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 28.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 2.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 19.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.